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Powerful quake spares lives, but strikes at Italy's identity
- November 02, 2016
Scolastica were born in 480. The metro in Rome has been shut down as authorities continue to survey the area, municipal officials said. Later, firefighters escorted them back inside to retrieve holy books. The crowds in St. Peter's Square interrupted Francis with applause when he mentioned the quake during his weekly Sunday blessing. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi reiterated a government pledge to rebuild every damaged house and ensure that dozens of remote communities do not become ghost towns. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Scolastica were born in 480. The metro in Rome has been shut down as authorities continue to survey the area, municipal officials said. Later, firefighters escorted them back inside to retrieve holy books. The crowds in St. Peter's Square interrupted Francis with applause when he mentioned the quake during his weekly Sunday blessing. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi reiterated a government pledge to rebuild every damaged house and ensure that dozens of remote communities do not become ghost towns. (more...)
Clinton's email trouble is a conversation starter for Republicans in tight races
- November 02, 2016
It will still take a few more days before we see the actual fall-out of the scandal, but it does not appear to have changed the race. On Monday, she warned against giving Trump the authority to order a nuclear attack, bringing along a former nuclear launch officer to bolster her point. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
It will still take a few more days before we see the actual fall-out of the scandal, but it does not appear to have changed the race. On Monday, she warned against giving Trump the authority to order a nuclear attack, bringing along a former nuclear launch officer to bolster her point. (more...)
Intensified rebel shelling kills 40 in Syria's Aleppo
- November 02, 2016
On Friday, rebels began an offensive aimed at breaking the government siege of east Aleppo. Rebel groups now control "most" of the vast neighbourhood of Dahiyet al-Assad, southwest of Aleppo, with the exception of an area close to a military academy, according to the Britain-based Observatory. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
On Friday, rebels began an offensive aimed at breaking the government siege of east Aleppo. Rebel groups now control "most" of the vast neighbourhood of Dahiyet al-Assad, southwest of Aleppo, with the exception of an area close to a military academy, according to the Britain-based Observatory. (more...)
Federal Bureau of Investigation agents waited weeks to tell Comey of emails
- November 02, 2016
Hundreds, perhaps thousands, belonged to Abedin, one official said. On Friday, FBI Director Comey announced that due to new findings, the criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server had been reopened, as he sent a letter notifying Congress of the email review. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Hundreds, perhaps thousands, belonged to Abedin, one official said. On Friday, FBI Director Comey announced that due to new findings, the criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server had been reopened, as he sent a letter notifying Congress of the email review. (more...)
Aryan Khan has the most adorable birthday message for Shah Rukh Khan
- November 02, 2016
The actor held a press conference last year on his birthday but if sources are to be believed, he would not be holding one, this year. Much to the disappointment of his fans, this year he'll be making an exception. After having a successful stint on television, he turned towards Bollywood with " Deewana " in 1992. Though he has acted in films across genres, he came to be known as the "King of Romance", after mesmerising everyone as a lover-boy in films like "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge", ... (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The actor held a press conference last year on his birthday but if sources are to be believed, he would not be holding one, this year. Much to the disappointment of his fans, this year he'll be making an exception. After having a successful stint on television, he turned towards Bollywood with " Deewana " in 1992. Though he has acted in films across genres, he came to be known as the "King of Romance", after mesmerising everyone as a lover-boy in films like "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge", ... (more...)
Burberry releases star-studded short film for Christmas
- November 02, 2016
Burberry has taken an interest in cinema in the past, casting Sophie Turner in a short film that was created in partnership with GQ U.K. for the Mr. The luxury English fashion house was founded by Thomas Burberry , a man credited for inventing the Gabardine fabric in 1897 which is today used in suits, coats and pants. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Burberry has taken an interest in cinema in the past, casting Sophie Turner in a short film that was created in partnership with GQ U.K. for the Mr. The luxury English fashion house was founded by Thomas Burberry , a man credited for inventing the Gabardine fabric in 1897 which is today used in suits, coats and pants. (more...)
2/18Pic: Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Karan Johar attend Diwali bash
- November 02, 2016
Since the period till the Diwali day is considered tiresome at the box office, both the films rest their best hopes on Monday and Tuesday (in parts) being holidays. However, the film - which features Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Fawad Khan - performed well overseas by collecting $6.15 million (Rs 41.05 crore). (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Since the period till the Diwali day is considered tiresome at the box office, both the films rest their best hopes on Monday and Tuesday (in parts) being holidays. However, the film - which features Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Fawad Khan - performed well overseas by collecting $6.15 million (Rs 41.05 crore). (more...)
Beyonce pays tribute to Salt-N-Pepa with Halloween costume
- November 02, 2016
Beyonce is known for her love of a good costume party - she hosted a Soul Train-themed gathering in NY for her 35th birthday in September (16) and stunned as Storm from X-Men at Ciara's 30th birthday costume party a year ago (15). Amazing! Salt-N-Pepa's official Instagram page posted a photo of Bey with the caption, "Okay we have to give it up to @ beyonce for #Representing us!" Jay Z , on the other hand, became the 40th anniversary collector's edition Ken doll, dressed in a tux and ... (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Beyonce is known for her love of a good costume party - she hosted a Soul Train-themed gathering in NY for her 35th birthday in September (16) and stunned as Storm from X-Men at Ciara's 30th birthday costume party a year ago (15). Amazing! Salt-N-Pepa's official Instagram page posted a photo of Bey with the caption, "Okay we have to give it up to @ beyonce for #Representing us!" Jay Z , on the other hand, became the 40th anniversary collector's edition Ken doll, dressed in a tux and ... (more...)
Tyler Perry's 'Madea' stuns Tom Hanks' 'Inferno' in box office upset
- November 02, 2016
That's only a 41% drop from its $28 million opening weekend. The clues he finds through Dante Alighieri, discussions of the Dark Ages, and the Black Death are cute, but they all lack the wild intrigue from previous plots, and the stakes have been raised so high in this third film that the viewer just feels numb. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
That's only a 41% drop from its $28 million opening weekend. The clues he finds through Dante Alighieri, discussions of the Dark Ages, and the Black Death are cute, but they all lack the wild intrigue from previous plots, and the stakes have been raised so high in this third film that the viewer just feels numb. (more...)
Fresno group to honor victims of violence on Dia de los Muertos
- November 02, 2016
The traditions of the Dia de los Muertos are a fusion of both old Aztec traditions dating back more than 2,000 years and the intermixed elements of the Catholic Spaniard missionaries of the 16th century. Here in Lubbock, for example, the West Texas Latino Art Exhibition and Dia de los Muertos Celebracion will take place November 6 from 12:30-6 p.m.at the Lubbock Civic Center. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The traditions of the Dia de los Muertos are a fusion of both old Aztec traditions dating back more than 2,000 years and the intermixed elements of the Catholic Spaniard missionaries of the 16th century. Here in Lubbock, for example, the West Texas Latino Art Exhibition and Dia de los Muertos Celebracion will take place November 6 from 12:30-6 p.m.at the Lubbock Civic Center. (more...)
Melania Trump: Donald Was 'Egged On' to Say 'Dirty and Bad Stuff'
- November 02, 2016
It was only a mic. "Did they ever check the background of these women?" Because they were kind of - ah - boy talk. Earlier this month, The Washington Post published a video tape of Trump on a hot mic boasting to Billy Bush during an "Access Hollywood" interview in 2005 about kissing, groping and having sex with women. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
It was only a mic. "Did they ever check the background of these women?" Because they were kind of - ah - boy talk. Earlier this month, The Washington Post published a video tape of Trump on a hot mic boasting to Billy Bush during an "Access Hollywood" interview in 2005 about kissing, groping and having sex with women. (more...)
'Doctor Strange' opens to a magical US$86m overseas
- November 02, 2016
The director explains he didn't want to use Nightmare, the evil ruler of the Dream Dimension, in his current Doctor Strange film because it would have been too much to explain in one movie. I really like the character of Nightmare and the concept that the Nightmare Realm is a dimension. The film also stars Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor , and Benedict Wong and opens in theaters on November 4th. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The director explains he didn't want to use Nightmare, the evil ruler of the Dream Dimension, in his current Doctor Strange film because it would have been too much to explain in one movie. I really like the character of Nightmare and the concept that the Nightmare Realm is a dimension. The film also stars Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor , and Benedict Wong and opens in theaters on November 4th. (more...)
Browns acquired LB Jamie Collins from Patriots
- November 02, 2016
He possesses more than enough speed and strength to recover when he's slightly out of position. Now, without Collins the Patriots are going to have to rely on a makeshift corps of linebackers to fill space around Dont'a Hightower . 25 in Foxborough. That percentage would have been much higher had Buffalo not been trailing for much of the game. But, here are a couple of reasons why it was actually smart for the Lions to pass on Collins . (more...)
- November 02, 2016
He possesses more than enough speed and strength to recover when he's slightly out of position. Now, without Collins the Patriots are going to have to rely on a makeshift corps of linebackers to fill space around Dont'a Hightower . 25 in Foxborough. That percentage would have been much higher had Buffalo not been trailing for much of the game. But, here are a couple of reasons why it was actually smart for the Lions to pass on Collins . (more...)
`Dangal` trailer trending high with Mahavir Singh's inspirational journey as a father
- November 02, 2016
The film is a biographical sports drama revolving around Mahavir Singh Phogat and his wrestler daughters, famously known as the Phogat sisters, and Aamir portrays the role of the father. This would go against the very objective of launching the trailer. And buzz is, the decision was made by Aamir as he did not want to be quizzed about the hot topic of the minute, the ban on Pakistani actors and the Bollywood films starring them. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
The film is a biographical sports drama revolving around Mahavir Singh Phogat and his wrestler daughters, famously known as the Phogat sisters, and Aamir portrays the role of the father. This would go against the very objective of launching the trailer. And buzz is, the decision was made by Aamir as he did not want to be quizzed about the hot topic of the minute, the ban on Pakistani actors and the Bollywood films starring them. (more...)
Indians' Santana batting leadoff in Game 6
- November 02, 2016
He believes the Cubs "are going to tie it (tonight) and win it in 7". Afterwards, one of the two longest championship droughts in baseball history will be broken, either the Cubs' 108 years or the Indians' 68 years. All of the runs scored after Cleveland starter Josh Tomlin retired the game's first two batters. With another masterful pitching effort by game-two victor Jake Arrieta, who struck out nine while allowing only two runs on three hits, Chicago led comfortably from the ... (more...)
- November 02, 2016
He believes the Cubs "are going to tie it (tonight) and win it in 7". Afterwards, one of the two longest championship droughts in baseball history will be broken, either the Cubs' 108 years or the Indians' 68 years. All of the runs scored after Cleveland starter Josh Tomlin retired the game's first two batters. With another masterful pitching effort by game-two victor Jake Arrieta, who struck out nine while allowing only two runs on three hits, Chicago led comfortably from the ... (more...)
Box Office Roundup: Inferno Fails To Catch Fire
- November 02, 2016
Perry's Madea franchise has been a pretty proftibale one for more than a decade. Tom Hanks rarely plays second fiddle at the box office to anyone (much less Madea ), but that's exactly what he's doing this weekend. Considering the film only cost $20 million to make and will likely quickly dissappear once Halloween is over, everyone invloived with the project has to be very happy about the return. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Perry's Madea franchise has been a pretty proftibale one for more than a decade. Tom Hanks rarely plays second fiddle at the box office to anyone (much less Madea ), but that's exactly what he's doing this weekend. Considering the film only cost $20 million to make and will likely quickly dissappear once Halloween is over, everyone invloived with the project has to be very happy about the return. (more...)
Benedict Cumberbatch: I don't have a bucket list
- November 02, 2016
To their credit, it's something neither Scott Derrickson nor Swinton herself shied away from during the film's production cycle, tackling cries of whitewashing head-on. "The idea of never playing him again is really galling". "I thought I would be more of a hindrance to that operation than a help so I declined that". (more...)
- November 02, 2016
To their credit, it's something neither Scott Derrickson nor Swinton herself shied away from during the film's production cycle, tackling cries of whitewashing head-on. "The idea of never playing him again is really galling". "I thought I would be more of a hindrance to that operation than a help so I declined that". (more...)
Jim Kelly: Tom Brady is best quarterback of all time
- November 02, 2016
Gronk's greatness can still be debated among all receivers, but if he retired tomorrow, he'd be the most prolific touchdown-scoring machine for a tight end in National Football League history. "Already off to a good week of getting some rehab", he said. "Bennett is probably a better blocker". "I was with the Bills for 11 and we had the same system for maybe nine out of 11", Kelly said. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Gronk's greatness can still be debated among all receivers, but if he retired tomorrow, he'd be the most prolific touchdown-scoring machine for a tight end in National Football League history. "Already off to a good week of getting some rehab", he said. "Bennett is probably a better blocker". "I was with the Bills for 11 and we had the same system for maybe nine out of 11", Kelly said. (more...)
The reformer pope heads to Sweden to mark Luther's reforms
- November 02, 2016
Meekness, he said, "enables us to set aside everything that divides and estranges us, and to find ever new ways to advance along the path of unity". The Swedish Lutheran church says it now has 6.2 million members, more than 60% of the nation's population. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Meekness, he said, "enables us to set aside everything that divides and estranges us, and to find ever new ways to advance along the path of unity". The Swedish Lutheran church says it now has 6.2 million members, more than 60% of the nation's population. (more...)
Doctor Strange will make franchise fans happy
- November 02, 2016
Since its release in our French cinemas last week, the new Marvel movie seems to meet expectations. Here's a comprehensive decoding of Doctor Strange's Ending. This means she's been using its abilities, and Dormammu's influence, while denying that power to other sorcerers who might want it: Kaecilius , for example, or Mordo. (more...)
- November 02, 2016
Since its release in our French cinemas last week, the new Marvel movie seems to meet expectations. Here's a comprehensive decoding of Doctor Strange's Ending. This means she's been using its abilities, and Dormammu's influence, while denying that power to other sorcerers who might want it: Kaecilius , for example, or Mordo. (more...)
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